University of Vermont Medical Center Psychiatry

University of Vermont Medical Center Psychiatry

Services:
Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)
• Outpatient
• Partial hospitalization/day treatment

Type of Care

• Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
• Substance use treatment
• Mental health treatment

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• U.S. Department of VA funds
• Cash or self-payment
• State welfare or child and family services funds
• Other State funds
• Community Service Block Grants
• State corrections or juvenile justice funds
• State education agency funds
• Private health insurance
• Community Mental Health Block Grants
• IHS/Tribal/Urban (ITU) funds
• Medicaid
• Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
• State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
• State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds
• County or local government funds
• Medicare

Age Groups Accepted

• Seniors
• Children/Adolescents
• Adults
• Young Adults

Treatment Approaches

• Activity therapy
• Abnormal involuntary movement scale
• Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing therapy
• Dialectical behavior therapy
• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment
• Individual psychotherapy
• Group therapy
• Couples/family therapy
• Telemedicine/telehealth therapy

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Persons with eating disorders
• Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED)
• Young adults
• Persons with Alzheimer’s or dementia
• Persons experiencing first-episode psychosis
• Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
• Persons with traumatic brain injury (TBI)
• Seniors or older adults
• Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders

Education and Counseling Services

• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling

Facility Type

• Outpatient mental health facility

Emergency Mental Health Services

• Crisis intervention team
• Psychiatric emergency onsite services

Ancillary Services

• Education services
• Case management service
• Chronic disease/illness management
• Integrated primary care services
• Diet and exercise counseling
• Suicide prevention services
• Court-ordered outpatient treatment
• Family psychoeducation

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

Language Services

• Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing

Pharmacotherapies

• Olanzapine/Fluoxetine combination
• Brexpiprazole
• Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
• Paliperidone
• Thiothixene
• Prochlorperazine
• Trifluoperazine
• Risperidone
• Cariprazine
• Loxapine
• Ziprasidone
• Nicotine replacement
• IIoperidone
• Chlorpromazine
• Fluphenazine
• Pimozide
• Haloperidol
• Droperidol
• Aripiprazole
• Quetiapine
• Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
• Lurasidone
• Olanzapine
• Asenapine
• Perphenazine
• Thioridazine
• Clozapine

Testing

• STD testing
• Laboratory testing
• Testing for Hepatitis B (HBV)
• HIV testing
• TB screening
• Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV)
• Metabolic syndrome monitoring

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted

Recovery Support Services

• Housing services
• Mentoring/peer support

Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)

• Private non-profit organization

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Screening for tobacco use